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Other English patriotic songs such as Rule Britannia which have been proposed [citation needed] as possible national anthems of England include traditional songs such as "Rose of England", an English patriotic song written by Christopher Hassell (lyrics) and Ivor Novello (music) in 1937 for their musical Crest of the Wave, and popularised by ...
The song with an additional verse appears not only in the 1745 Gentleman's Magazine, but also in publications such as The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century (1851), [29] National Hymns: How They Are Written and How They Are Not Written (1861), [30] Household Book of Poetry (1882), [31] and Hymns Ancient and ...
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The Monarch is the living embodiment of the United Kingdom.. Symbols of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man is a list of the national symbols of the United Kingdom, its constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), and the Crown Dependencies (the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man).
Song Year adopted Lyricist(s) Composer(s) Audio England "Jerusalem" Unofficial [a] William Blake: Sir Hubert Parry: Northern Ireland "Londonderry Air" Unofficial [b] Jane Ross Unknown Scotland "Flower of Scotland" Unofficial [c] Roy Williamson Wales "Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau" ("Land of my Fathers") Unofficial [d] [1] [2] [3] Evan James: James James
A flag anthem is a patriotic song or ode dedicated to a flag, usually one of a country (in which case it is also known as a national flag anthem).It is often either sung or performed during or immediately before the raising or lowering of a flag during a ceremony.
Since 1606, the St George's Cross has formed part of the design of the Union Flag, a Pan-British flag designed by King James I. [2] The Royal Banner of England [3] (also known as the Banner of the Royal Arms, [4] the Banner of the King) is the English banner of arms; it features the Royal Arms of England.
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